U.S. Navy sailors wash down the deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). U.S. Navy sailors wash down the deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) after an aqueous film-forming foam systems check while underway off the coast of southern California on Sept. 29, 2010. The Makin Island is conducting pre-inspection checks in preparation for a special trials inspection. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.08 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 529471-O-BQL36-354.jpg Photo Gallery